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- DictionaryPlate/plāt/
noun
- 1. a flat dish, typically circular and made of china, from which food is eaten or served: "he pushed his empty plate to one side and sipped his wine"
- 2. dishes, bowls, cups, and other utensils made of gold, silver, or other metal: "an exhibition of the plate belonging to the college"
verb
- 1. cover (a metal object) with a thin coating or film of a different metal: "she had already taken the coin to a jeweler to be plated"
- 2. serve or arrange (food) on a plate or plates before a meal: "overcooked vegetables won't look appetizing, no matter how they are plated"